WMCT-TV in Marlborough, Massachusetts

WMCT-TV in Marlborough, Massachusetts

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WMCT-TV in Marlborough, Massachusetts episodes

  • Marlborough Minute - 2024 Greek Festival

    On this episode of "Marlborough Minute," host Ryan Malyar sits down with Jim Peltekis and Jim Polechronis from Sts. Anargyroi Greek Orthodox Church to discuss the 2024 Greek Festival. They dive into the rich history of the festival, highlighting its significance to the community. From delicious lamb shank dinners and baklava sundaes to lively music and traditional dancing, they explore what makes this event so special. Whether you're a long-time attendee or a first-timer, tune in to hear all about the exciting entertainment, activities, and mouthwatering food that await at this year's festival! Be sure to check out the festival this Labor Day Weekend: Friday 5pm-11pm, Saturday 12pm-11pm, Sunday 12pm-11pm.

    23 min
  • Marlborough Minute - Jack Brzenk

    In this heartfelt episode of Marlborough Minute, host Ryan Malyar sits down with Jack Brzenk, our talented intern at WMCT, who is bidding farewell after two incredible years of dedication and growth. Jack shares his journey, from his days at Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School to his hands-on experiences at WMCT, where he honed his skills in video production, camera operation, and much more. As Jack prepares to embark on his next adventure at Bryant University, Ryan reflects on the impact Jack has made at the station and how much he will be missed. Tune in to hear Jack’s insights, memories, and his exciting plans for the future. We wish Jack all the best as he steps into this new chapter of his life. Don't miss this special episode!

    14 min
  • Marlborough Chamber Spotlight: Revolutionizing Healthcare: Dr. Badal Kalamkar's Innovative Approach at Zenith Primary and Urgent Care

    Join Michelle A. Mercier, CEO of the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce, as she interviews Dr. Badal Kalamkar, founder of Zenith Primary and Urgent Care. Discover how this newly opened practice is changing the healthcare landscape by offering both primary and urgent care services 7 days a week.

    Dr. Kalamkar shares his journey from hospital internist to community care provider, explaining the unique model that combines primary and urgent care under one roof. Learn about Zenith's patient-centered approach, on-site diagnostic capabilities, and plans for future specialty services.
    Hear how Zenith aims to provide accessible, comprehensive care that puts patients first. Dr. Kalamkar discusses the meaning behind the practice's name, their affiliation with UMass, and their commitment to adapting to community needs.
    Don't miss this insightful conversation about the future of healthcare in Marlborough. Visit Zenith Primary and Urgent Care at 757 Boston Post Road East or online at zenithfamilycare.com.
    #HealthcareInnovation #CommunityHealth #MarlboroughChamber #PrimaryCare #UrgentCare

    13 min
  • Marlborough Chamber Spotlight: Building Trust Through Quality Care: Dr. Vanessa Newton's Journey with Marlborough Dental Studio

    Join Michelle A. Mercier, CEO of the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce, as she sits down with Dr. Vanessa Newton of Marlborough Dental Studio. In this engaging Chamber Spotlight episode, Dr. Newton shares her 20-year journey in dentistry and her transition to practice ownership.

    Discover how Dr. Newton's passion for patient care and continuous learning sets Marlborough Dental Studio apart. Learn about their commitment to transparent communication, family-oriented approach, and the importance of building long-term relationships with patients.
    Dr. Newton discusses:
    Her unexpected path to dentistry
    The challenges of balancing clinical work with business ownership
    The studio's comprehensive services, including Invisalign and cosmetic dentistry
    Exciting news about their upcoming move to a larger, newly designed office
    Get a glimpse into the warm, welcoming atmosphere at Marlborough Dental Studio, complete with daily curated playlists! Whether you're looking for a new family dentist or interested in cosmetic procedures, this interview showcases why Dr. Newton's practice might be the perfect fit for you.
    Visit marlboroughdentalstudio.com or call 508-481-3663 to learn more. Follow them on Instagram and Facebook @marlboroughdentalstudio for updates and dental tips!
    #DentalCare #MarlboroughChamber #FamilyDentistry #CosmeticDentistry #LocalBusiness

    14 min
  • Corner Office with Mayor Christian Dumais August 2024

    On this episode of "Corner Office," Ryan Malyar sits down with Mayor Christian Dumais in his City Hall office to discuss the latest developments in Marlborough. The conversation dives into a range of important topics, including the city's capital improvement projects, infrastructure upgrades, and plans for community enhancements.

    Mayor Dumais provides updates on street improvements, water main replacements, and the much-anticipated dog park project, scheduled to break ground soon, and shares insights into the challenges and progress of the Route 20 reconstruction.
    As the Labor Day Parade approaches, the Mayor reflects on the significance of this beloved tradition and the upcoming festival that promises to bring the community together on Main Street. The episode concludes with a discussion on the city's future plans, including a town hall meeting where residents can voice their concerns and ideas.
    Join Ryan and Mayor Dumais for an in-depth look at how Marlborough is evolving and the efforts being made to improve the city for its residents.

    26 min
  • Marlborough Garden Club on Marlborough Minute

    Discover the Beauty of Marlborough: Garden Club Feature on Marlborough Minute

    Are you curious about those lovely gardens and floral displays around Marlborough? Tune in to the latest episode of Marlborough Minute, where host Ryan Malyar sits down with two special guests from the Marlborough Garden Club.
    In this engaging episode, Ryan chats with Janice Merk, president of the Marlborough Garden Club, and Pam Floridia, the club's secretary. They discuss the club's rich 65-year history and its mission of beautification, conservation, and education in our community.
    Highlights of the episode include:
    -Details on the annual Beautification Awards, recognizing citizens who enhance Marlborough's appearance through their gardening efforts
    -Information about the club's maintenance of six public gardens around the city, including two special memorials
    -Insights into the club's educational programs and monthly meetings
    -A look at the club's major fundraisers, including their popular plant sale and holiday boutique
    -How the club uses funds to support community projects and scholarships
    Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting to develop your green thumb, this episode offers something for everyone. Learn how you can get involved with the Marlborough Garden Club and contribute to making our city more beautiful.
    Don't miss this informative and inspiring episode of Marlborough Minute. It's a great way to learn more about our community and the dedicated volunteers who help it flourish.
    Catch Marlborough Minute on WMCTV or stream it online. For more information about the Marlborough Garden Club, visit marlboroughgardenclub.org or email them at [email protected].

    18 min
  • Marlborough Minute: The Addiction Referral Center

    Welcome to Marlborough Minute! In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the Addiction Referral Center (ARC), a vital nonprofit serving our community for over 50 years. Join host Ryan Malyar as he sits down with Tracey Gustafson, President of the Board, and Keith Carter, Executive Director, to explore how ARC supports individuals and families grappling with substance use disorders.

    Founded in 1972 and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, ARC has grown from a grassroots support group to a cornerstone of hope for many in Marlborough and beyond. Tracey, with her years of dedication, and Keith, drawing from personal recovery experience, discuss ARC's evolution and its pivotal role in navigating the complexities of addiction treatment.
    Discover how ARC connects people with essential resources, including detox programs, treatment centers, and peer support meetings. With over 25 weekly peer support gatherings, ARC offers a safe haven where individuals find understanding and solidarity on their path to recovery.
    Learn about innovative initiatives like Project B.R.A.V.E, providing crucial support to individuals transitioning from treatment to sober living. Supported entirely by donations and community fundraisers like the annual golf tournament and comedy show, ARC remains committed to accessibility and inclusivity in its services.
    Whether you're seeking support, interested in volunteering, or looking to contribute, ARC welcomes you. Visit theaddictionreferralcenter.org or stop by their local office to learn more about how ARC is making a difference, one life at a time.
    Join us in celebrating the transformative work of the Addiction Referral Center on this episode of Marlborough Minute. Subscribe and stay tuned for more stories of community impact right here on WMCT-TV.

    20 min
  • Corner Office with Mayor Christian Dumais, Marlborough

    Welcome to this month's episode of "Corner Office" with Mayor J. Christian Dumais. Heidi Matthews is your guest host for this episode and she discusses the latest happenings with Mayor Dumais.

    In this episode, we delve into the exciting updates from the Mayor's Internship Program, which saw a record-breaking number of applicants this year.
    We also explore the new 24/7 drop-off service at the local library, making it easier than ever to return books without leaving your car. Mayor Dumais highlights the city's efforts in keeping the community cool with activated cooling centers and extended park hours during the summer.
    Furthermore, we discuss events such as the Mayor's Summer Concert Series and plans for the beloved Labor Day festivities, including the historic Labor Day Parade.
    In financial news, the city celebrates retaining its AAA Bond rating and a successful settlement securing $8 million for infrastructure improvements. Additionally, we hear about exciting developments at the Farmers Market and local pop-up shops, fostering community engagement and support for small businesses.
    Join us as we dive into these topics and more, showcasing the vibrant community spirit and forward-thinking initiatives driving our city forward. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and stay tuned for more updates from "Corner Office"!

    31 min
  • Medal of Liberty and Fidelity Ceremony: June 14, 2024

    The families of 11 Medal of Liberty recipients, and 3 Medal of Fidelity recipients gathered Friday evening at the Marlborough Public Library to receive their respective medal on behalf of a fallen Marlborough service member. These medals are given to the next of kin of those killed in action or died as a result of their injuries. Mayor Christian joined State Representative Danielle Gregoire, Lt. Commander Matthew Sargent, Sandra Hughey, VSO Michael Hennessey, and members of the Marlborough Historical Society to present these medals and citations to the next of kin of these brave service members. Mayor Christian would like to thank all who attended and all involved in organizing these honors and touching ceremony.Medal of Liberty recipients:Private Ralph LordPrivate James GagasSergeant Frank Maddox Watertender 3rd Class Fred Wyman Private Nicholas ZompettiPrivate Kenneth MillerTechnical Sergeant James McGee 2nd Lieutenant Albert Algosi Private 1st Class John Teller Sergeant William Roger’s Medal of Fidelity recipients: Sergeant Robert Lamburn Specialist 4 Robert Peltak Specialist 4 David Spirio

    30 min

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